- 旅馆 lǚguǎn hotelplace of business providing lodging for travelers; inn; guest house
- 餐馆 cānguǎn restaurantA place where people pay to sit and eat meals.
- 图书馆 túshūguǎn libraryInstitution or building where books, journals, and other materials are collected and kept for people to read or borrow
- 博物馆 bówùguǎn museumA cultural institution that collects, preserves, researches, and displays various artifacts or specimens.
- 宾馆 bīnguǎn hotelguesthouse; hotel; lodge; traditionally a place for hosting guests, but now often refers to higher-end hotels in mainland China
- 体育馆 tǐyùguǎn gymnasiumgym; stadium; a building used for indoor sports training or competitions, usually equipped with permanent spectator stands
- 场馆 chǎngguǎn venueIndoor or outdoor facility for sports, exhibitions, or cultural events; stadium; arena
- 使馆 shǐguǎn embassydiplomatic mission, such as an embassy, legation, or consulate, representing one country in another
- 酒馆 jiǔguǎn tavernpub; tavern; wine shop; a place where alcohol is sold and consumed, often also serving food
- 大使馆 dàshǐguǎn embassyhighest-level diplomatic mission sent by one country to another
- 咖啡馆 kāfēiguǎn cafécafé; coffee shop; an establishment that serves coffee and other drinks
- 纪念馆 jìniànguǎn memorial hallA building or museum established to commemorate an important historical person or event
- 殡仪馆 bìnyíguǎn funeral parlora place where funeral services are held and arrangements for the deceased are made; funeral home
- 领事馆 lǐngshìguǎn consulateAn official government office established in a foreign city to handle diplomatic and consular affairs.
- 展馆 zhǎnguǎn exhibition hall; pavilionAn exhibition hall, pavilion, or designated area used for displays and expos; often a shorthand for [[展览馆|展覽館|zhan3 lan3 guan3]]
- 饭馆 fànguǎn restaurantA place where food is sold and eaten.
- 茶馆 cháguǎn teahousea shop that sells tea and provides seating for customers to drink it
- 馆长 guǎnzhǎng directorThe person in charge of a cultural or public institution, such as a library, museum, or art gallery; curator
- 会馆 huìguǎn guild hallA club or meeting hall for people from the same hometown or the same trade, historically used for gatherings or temporary lodging.
- 馆藏 guǎncáng collectionA library's holdings or a museum's collection of books, records, and artifacts
- 天文馆 tiānwénguǎn planetariumScientific and educational institution or venue for popularizing astronomical knowledge, typically equipped with tools like planetarium projectors and telescopes.
- 美术馆 měishùguǎn art galleryart gallery; art museum; a place for the collection, preservation, and exhibition of works of art
- 公馆 gōngguǎn mansionThe residence of a high official or wealthy individual
- 展览馆 zhǎnlǎnguǎn exhibition halla large building or center designed specifically for holding exhibitions; exhibition center
- 面馆 miànguǎn noodle restaurantA restaurant that primarily sells noodles and other flour-based foods
- 水族馆 shuǐzúguǎn aquariumPublic facility or building where aquatic animals and plants are kept and exhibited
- 商务印书馆 shāngwùyìnshūguǎn Chinese publishing houseThe Commercial Press; the oldest modern publishing house in China, established in 1897 in Shanghai and currently headquartered in Beijing.
- 开馆 kāiguǎn to open to the publicFor an institution such as a library, museum, or stadium to open its doors to the public.
- 国宾馆 guóbīnguǎn state guesthousehigh-level hotel specifically used for hosting foreign heads of state or official government guests
- 馆子 guǎnzi restauranta place where food and drinks are served; eatery
- 总领事馆 zǒnglǐngshìguǎn consulate generalA diplomatic mission in a major foreign city headed by a consul general to manage local affairs and assist its citizens.
- 游泳馆 yóuyǒngguǎn indoor swimming poolindoor swimming pool; natatorium
- 艺术馆 yìshùguǎn art galleryart gallery; museum of art; a place that displays artwork or holds artistic events for the public
- 体育场馆 tǐyùchǎngguǎn stadiums and gymnasiumssports venues; gymnasiums and stadiums
- 菜馆 càiguǎn restaurantA place where meals are served to customers; used in certain regions to mean a restaurant or eatery.
- 文化馆 wénhuàguǎn cultural centerA government-run institution that manages community cultural activities, such as organizing art events, promoting education, and hosting local leisure programs.
- 中餐馆 zhōngcānguǎn Chinese restauranta restaurant that serves Chinese food
- 档案馆 dàng'ànguǎn archivesarchive library; place where historical records or official files are kept
- 照相馆 zhàoxiàngguǎn photo studioa business or shop where professional photography services are provided to customers
- 馆员 guǎnyuán staff memberA staff member working in a library, museum, or similar institution.
- 武馆 wǔguǎn martial arts schoola school or training hall for practicing martial arts
- 中国美术馆 zhōngguóměishùguǎn National Art Museum of ChinaThe National Art Museum of China (NAMOC) located in Beijing
- 蜡像馆 làxiàngguǎn wax museumwax museum; waxworks; a place where wax figures of famous people are displayed
- 使领馆 shǐlǐngguǎn embassies and consulatesembassies and consulates (an abbreviation for [[大使馆|大使館|da4 shi3 guan3]], [[公使馆|公使館|gong1 shi3 guan3]], and [[领事馆|領事館|ling3 shi4 guan3]])
- 大英博物馆 dàyīngbówùguǎn British MuseumThe British Museum, located in London and established in 1759, which houses a vast collection of world art and artifacts.
- 楼堂馆所 lóutángguǎnsuǒ public buildingsA collective term for office buildings, large halls, guest houses, and hotels.
- 理发馆 lǐfàguǎn barber shopEstablishment where people go to get their hair cut; may also include washing, perming, or dyeing services. Also called [[理发店|理髮店|li3 fa4 dian4]] or [[理发厅|理髮廳|li3 fa4 ting1]].
- 迎宾馆 yíngbīnguǎn guesthousea guesthouse or hotel for receiving honored guests
- 闭馆 bìguǎn to be closedto be closed to the public; used for institutions such as libraries, museums, or exhibition halls
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH